Humans and Technology The smartphone app that can tell you’re depressed before you know it yourself Analyzing the way you type and scroll can reveal as much as a psychological test. by Rachel Metz 2018-10-15T05:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Inside the World’s Largest Collection of PTSD Brains Scientists seek the holy grail for PTSD research: targets in the brain that could respond to drugs. by Emily Mullin 2016-10-14T00:00:00-04:00
Humans and Technology A Shocking Way to Fix the Brain Neurosurgeons hope to treat some of the most intractable mental disorders by putting advanced arrays of electrodes into patients’ brains. by Adam Piore 2015-10-08T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Why America’s Top Mental Health Researcher Joined Alphabet Tom Insel explains why he’s ready to give Silicon Valley a try. by Antonio Regalado 2015-09-21T11:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life More than a Hundred Genetic Variants Tied to Schizophrenia A multinational research collaboration has identified more than 100 genetic loci associated with an increased risk for the psychiatric disease. by David Rotman 2014-07-22T15:08:10-04:00
Rewriting Life Shining Light on Madness Drugs for psychiatric illnesses aren’t very effective. But new research is offering renewed hope for better medicines. by David Rotman 2014-06-17T00:05:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Military Funds Brain-Computer Interfaces to Control Feelings A $70 million program will try to develop brain implants able to regulate emotions in the mentally ill. by Antonio Regalado 2014-05-29T13:06:00-04:00
Rewriting Life The Search for the Best Depression Treatment Brain scans, blood samples, and other diagnostic tests could one day direct doctors to the best treatments for depression patients and uncover the biological basis of the condition. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-07-22T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Researchers, Using Light to Activate Neurons, Make Mice Obsessive, or Not Mind-control optogenetics experiments in mice give new clarity to the neural circuitry that underlines repetitive behaviors. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-06-06T14:00:07-04:00
Connectivity Stories from Around the Web (Week Ending May 31, 2013) A roundup of the most interesting stories from other sites, collected by the staff at MIT Technology Review. by MIT TR Editors 2013-05-31T00:00:00-04:00
